Every family in San Joaquin County gets a healthy start.
From pregnancy through a child's third birthday, Larkspur's community health workers, doulas and case managers walk alongside families in Stockton, Lodi, Manteca and Tracy.
What we do
Healthy Start Home Visiting
One trusted worker visits from early pregnancy through twelve weeks after birth.
MoreCalAIM Care Coordination
Enhanced Care Management for Medi-Cal members during and after pregnancy.
MoreFamily Navigation & Lactation Hub
Drop-in help with Medi-Cal, WIC and breastfeeding, five days a week.
MoreLast year at a glance
412families served across all programs
3,960home visits
91%of mothers completed a postpartum checkup
38women housed at Bridge House
"Lupe came to my house before I even had a doctor. When the baby came early, she was the first person I called." — a Healthy Start mother, Stockton (name withheld)
Since 2013
Larkspur was founded by a nurse-midwife and two community health workers who kept meeting the same mothers in the emergency room. Today our annual budget is about $2.1 million, and most of it goes to people in the field.